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Editors

Editor-in-Chief: Paul Richardson, Coastal Carolina University
 

Journal of the South Carolina Academy of Science is an on-line peer-reviewed publication of the South Carolina Academy of Science. The Journal electronically publishes up to three volumes per calendar year (Winter, Spring, and Fall). We typically publish peer-reviewed articles from SCAS members and invited articles from SCAS annual meeting winners. Contact the editor, Dr. Paul Richardson ([email protected]), for information on manuscript submission.

Current Issue: Volume 24, Issue 2 (2026) Undergraduate Research Issue

Front Matter

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Table of Contents
Michele Harmon

Articles

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Implementation of a Preventative Screen to Detect Heartworm Disease in Local Mosquito Populations
Ava Hurley, Emma Weissmeier, Lucy Corten, Jayden Ockert, Jackson Greenwold-Claiborne, Addison Levitz, Carson Mickey, Alexandra Bonner, and Paul E. Richardson

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Development of Genomic Detection Techniques of Aquatic Pathogens to Aid in Disaster Relief After Hurricanes
Ana Rose Johnson-Redmon, Abigail F. Turka, Rylie Masterson, and Paul E. Richardson

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Investigating the Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus in a College-Aged Sample Group and its Link to Sexual Behaviors and Attitudes
Gabriela Lewczyk, Eva Pollak, Phoebe Stryker, Samantha Hickey, Emily Moyer, Katelyn Ambrose, Alexander Knight, Rahjai Thomas, Adriana Burk, and Paul E. Richardson

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Development of a Molecular Screen for Community-Based Hookworm Detection
Emma Weissmeier, Ava Hurley, Jackson Greenwold-Claiborne, Morgan Deeringer, and Paul E. Richardson

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Exploring the Dynamics of Tilted, Truncated Accretion Disks
José L. Montés, Chris Fragile, Deepika Bollimpalli, and Matthew Liska